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Ruth Hester 1897–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1897

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: Jan 1980

Death Location: Sherrill, Oneida, New York, USA

Father: Rev Hester

Mother: Sarah Baker

Spouse(s): Edwin Northrup

Children(s):

The story of Ruth Hester began in 1897 in New York. In 1930, Ruth Hester resided in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Ruth Hester married Edwin Northrup, and had children including Anne Northrup. Ruth Hester passed away in 1980 in Sherrill, Oneida, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Hester began in 1897 in New York.
  • In 1930, Ruth Hester resided in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • Ruth Hester married Edwin Northrup, and had children including Anne Northrup.
  • Ruth Hester passed away in 1980 in Sherrill, Oneida, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Hester's Ancestors

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Ruth Hester
1897–1980
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Rev Saint Claire Hester
1865–1933
Oxford, Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sarah (Conselyea) Baker
1876–1901
New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Rev. (William Stephen) Hester
1831–1914
Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina
Melissa (Frances) Crews
1835–1897
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Charles (Richardson) Baker
1842–1893
Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary (Sneden) Schenck
1847–1933
New York
Great-Grandparents
John Hester
1790–1840
Mary Smith
1796–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Hester
1767–1812
Elizabeth Blanks
1774–
Charles Smith
1776–1850

Ruth Hester's Timeline

5 Records

1897
31 Aug 1897
Birth of Ruth Hester in New York
New York
1898
23 Oct 1898
Age 1
Birth of Ruth Hester in Brooklyn N.Y U.S.A.
Brooklyn N.Y U.S.A.
1930
1930
Age 33
Ruth Hester resided here in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1976
Jan 1976
Age 79
Death of Ruth Hester in Middlebury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Middlebury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1980
Jan 1980
Age 83
Death of Ruth Hester in Sherrill, Oneida, New York, USA
Sherrill, Oneida, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1898
    Event Place: Brooklyn N.Y U.S.A.
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0232; FHL microfilm: 2340014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1897
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0232; FHL microfilm: 2340014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1976
    Event Place: Middlebury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1980
    Event Place: Sherrill, Oneida, New York, USA

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